Thai art typically depicts scenes from the life of Buddha or the Thai version of the Hindu epic Ramayana. At times gilded with gold, the colorful figures are painted with curved lines in two ...

A group of Buddhist hardliners in Thailand filed a police complaint against a young female artist on Wednesday over paintings that depict images of the Buddha as the 1960s Japanese superhero character ...

Thailand . General . Ultraman Buddha painting up for auction . PUBLISHED : 11 Sep 2019 at 16:01. WRITER: Soonthorn Khongwarakhom, Prasit Tangprasert and Wassayos Ngamkham. Small ...

A controversial painting depicting Buddha as the 1960s Japanese superhero character Ultraman has sparked outrage among Thailand's ultra-conservative Buddhist community, prompting a hard-line group ...

BANGKOK (AFP) - Hardline Buddhists in Thailand called on Thursday (Sept 12) for the destruction of paintings depicting Buddha as Japanese superhero Ultraman, provoking fevered debate about using ...

The painting was put up for sale on Thursday, and by Friday morning had attracted a high bid of 1.5 million baht, an offer which was later exceeded. The first of the four paintings to be auctioned ...

A group of Buddhist hardliners in Thailand filed a police complaint against a young female artist on Wednesday over paintings that depict images of the Buddha as the 1960s Japanese superhero ...

A group of Buddhist hardliners in Thailand filed a police complaint against a young female artist on Wednesday over paintings that depict images of the Buddha as the 1960s Japanese superhero character ...

A group of Buddhist hardliners in Thailand filed a police complaint against a young female artist on Wednesday over paintings that depict images of the Buddha as the 1960s Japanese superhero ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A group of Buddhist hardliners in Thailand filed a police complaint against a young female artist on Wednesday over paintings that depict images of the Buddha as the 1960s ...

The complaint over four paintings, displayed last week at a shopping mall in northeastern Thailand, highlights the emboldenment of ultra-conservative Buddhist groups that seek to go farther than ...